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Prathik R.N

Mechanical Engineering student · Project Management · Procurement

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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🎓 B.E. Mechanical Engineering at M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology · Graduating 2027

About

Mechanical engineering student with hands-on experience across design, procurement, manufacturing, and industrial operations. Has contributed to a 1st-place finish at FMAE DKDC 2025 and completed internships at GTRE (DRDO) and New Mangalore Port Authority.

Experience

  • Mechanical Division Intern
    New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA) · Mangaluru
    Jul 2026 – Aug 2026

    Studied maintenance of mobile harbour cranes, weighbridges, electric mobility systems, and oil-jetty firefighting equipment, with exposure to PLC-based monitoring and industrial safety systems. Worked with Stores & Purchase and Technical Cell on procurement workflows, inventory control, purchase orders, and technical tendering.

  • Turbine Division Intern
    Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), DRDO · Bengaluru
    Aug 2025 – Sep 2025

    Modelled HPT/LPT discs and rotor blades in Siemens NX, including parametric modelling and aerofoil-based geometry; performed structured meshing in ICEM CFD for CAD-CFD integration. Studied secondary air systems and KDE flow-path diagrams, with exposure to turbine assembly and rig testing.

  • Head, Steering & Suspension
    2024 – 2025

    Led a 5-member subdivision through design, analysis, fabrication, testing, and procurement activities for the steering and suspension of an adaptive steering system using SolidWorks and MSC Adams. Coordinated vendor interaction, component procurement, technical documentation, and competition preparation.

Education

  • B.E. Mechanical Engineering
    M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology
    Mechanical Engineering · 2023 – 2027
  • PUC
    Deeksha C.F.L. PU College
    2021 – 2023
  • High School
    Sri Siddhi Vinayaka Residential School
    2021

Skills

Tools / apps / platforms

2 to 5 years 2 to 5 years Several years of experience.
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
<3 months <3 months Just getting started - under three months. This is also what shows when a level has not been set.
Siemens NX Ansys Fluent Microsoft Excel

Projects

  • Alternative Fuels Review Paper - Future Mobility

    Reviewed hydrogen and sustainable alternative fuels for automotive use, analysing performance, environmental impact, and implementation feasibility for OEMs transitioning to sustainable powertrains.

  • RC Go-Kart with Adaptive Steering System
    SolidWorks, MSC Adams

    Designed and developed an adaptive steering system featuring Ackermann geometry, variable steering ratio, adjustable geometry, and speed-dependent response.

  • Robotic Payload Mobility System

    Designed the mechanical chassis and wireless control architecture for an autonomous rover for payload transport and human-following, applying structural design principles for reliable capacity and mobility across varied terrain.

🏆 Achievements & awards

  • 1st Rank, FMAE DKDC 2025 · 2025

    Led a 5-member subdivision for the steering and suspension system that contributed to a first-place finish.

⚽ Extracurricular activities

  • Head, Steering & Suspension - Team Volante Go-Kart Club

    Student club leadership role focused on steering and suspension design, fabrication, testing, and procurement for an EV go-kart team.

📚 Publications

  • Alternative Fuels Review Paper - Future Mobility · 2025

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